Author Rebecca Miller dropped into Bridge Street Books on Friday evening to answer questions about her new book 'Jacob's Folly.'

Rebbeca, a film director, actress and screenwriter, was firmly wearing her author's hat as she amicably chatted away to fans at Bridge Street Books.

Her latest book, 'Jacob's Folly', has already won rave reviews. Set in eighteenth-century Paris, the novel revolves around Jacob, a peddler of knives and snuffboxes, and his determination to make something of his life despite a disastrous teenager marriage.

Rebecca resides near Roundwood with her husband, Daniel Day Lewis, and their children. Her father is renowned late-playwright Arthur Miller, the author of such classics as All My Sons, Death of a Salesman and The Crucible.